Season

2011-12 Brittney Griner, Baylor
2010-11 Maya Moore, Connecticut
2009-10 Tina Charles, Connecticut
 2008   Maya Moore, Connecticut
 2007   Candace Parker, Tennesse
 2006   Lindsey Harding, Duke
 2005   Seimone Augustus, LSU
 2004   Seimone Augustus, LSU
 2003   Diana Taurasi, Connecticut
 2002   Diana Taurasi, Connecticut
 2001   Sue Bird, Connecticut
 2000   Ruth Riley, Notre Dame
 1999   Tamika Catchings, Tennessee
 1998   Chamique Holdsclaw, Tennessee
 1997   Chamique Holdsclaw, Tennessee
 1996   Kate Starbird, Stanford
 1995   Saudia Roundtree, Georgia
 1994   Rebecca Lobo, Connecticut
 1993   Lisa Leslie, USC
 1992   Sheryl Swopes, Texas Tech
 1991   Dawn Staley, Virginia
 1990   Dawn Staley, Virginia
 1989   Jennifer Azzi, Stanford
 1988   Clarissa Davis, Texas
 1987   Sue Wicks, Rutgers
 1986   Clarissa Davis, Texas
 1985   Cheryl Miller, USC
 1984   Cheryl Miller, USC
 1983   Cheryl Miller, USC
 1982   Anne Donovan, Old Dominion